Paul's Blog Entries for July 2025
Tuesday 1st July 2025
Local Packages
Updated curl in the development repository to new upstream release candidate 8.15.0~rc2
Wednesday 2nd July 2025
Local Packages
Updated unrar to 7.12
Thursday 3rd July 2025
Fedora Project
Updated perl-Test-MockModule to 0.180.0 in Rawhide:
Local Packages
Updated perl-Module-CoreList to 5.20250702:
- Updated for v5.42.0
Updated perl-Test-MockModule to 0.180.0 as per the Fedora version
Monday 7th July 2025
Fedora Project
Updated perl-Finance-Quote to 1.66 in F-41, F-42, Rawhide and EPEL-10:
Modified CurrencyRates/CurrencyFreaks.pm to return from and to values instead of calculated rate
Removed Bloomberg.pm, Tiaacref.pm, Troweprice.pm
AlphaVantage: Return 'symbol not found' when no price data is returned
ASX: Changed error message when symbol isn't found (GH#497)
Added a new module to fetch the fund NAV from CMBChina (GH#494)
Added Cookie Jar to Comdirect user agent (GH#491)
Removed HU.pm, Oslobors.pm, and SEB.pm (GH#490)
Updated perl-Moose to 2.4000 in Rawhide:
- Documentation
Clarified some wording regarding the interactions between attribute configuration options "init_arg" and "required" (GH#187)
- Other
The release schedule and numbering scheme has changed; see Moose::Manual::Support
Updated perl-Test-Differences to 0.72 in Rawhide:
Changes to tests only, so tests pass when you have a new perl that supports bools, but an old Data::Dumper that doesn't
Local Packages
Updated city-fan.org-release to include the GPG key for the Fedora 43 repository in the package
Updated perl-Moose to 2.4000 as per the Fedora version
Updated perl-Net-DNS to 1.51:
- Resync with IANA DNS Parameters registry
- Add prototype DELEG RR package
- Minor code and documentation improvements
Updated perl-Term-ReadLine-Gnu to 1.46:
Add readline-8.3 support
New functions: rl_reparse_colors, rl_print_keybinding
New variables: rl_full_quoting_desired, rl_macro_display_hook, rl_completion_rewrite_hook
New state values for rl_readline_state: RL_STATE_READSTR
- Sample code updates
- Import almost all examples from the GNU Readline Library
Use "/usr/bin/env" for sh-bang
Add eg/README.md
Make the check for being in emacs to be more like bash (GH#28)
Add a wrap function on every function that has Keymap as an argument
- Add some constant functions
Add macro functions for rl_readline_state: RL_SETSTATE(), RL_UNSETSTATE(), RL_ISSTATE()
Export READERR
Fix for compilation in C23 mode (GH#32)
- POD updates
Fix description of add_defun() in BUGS section (GH#23)
- Fix formatting
GitHub actions: update OS and perl-version matrix
Updated perl-Test-Differences to 0.72 as per the Fedora version
Tuesday 8th July 2025
Fedora Project
Updated python-crypto (2.6.1) to stop using deprecated %py3_build/%py3_install macros (Bug #2377592)
Updated python-fluidity-sm (0.2.0) to stop using deprecated %py3_build/%py3_install macros (Bug #2377723)
Updated python-lexicon (2.0.1) to stop using deprecated %py3_build/%py3_install macros (Bug #2377852)
Updated python-paramiko (3.5.1) to stop using deprecated %py3_build/%py3_install macros (Bug #2377972)
Thursday 10th July 2025
Local Packages
Updated curl in development repository to new upstream release candidate 8.15.0~rc3
Friday 11th July 2025
Fedora Project
Updated geoipupdate to 7.1.1 in Rawhide:
- Update dependencies and re-build binaries with new Go version; no substantive changes
Updated perl-Business-ISBN-Data to 20250710.001 in Rawhide:
- Data update for 2025-07-10
Updated perl-IO-Socket-SSL to 2.095 in Rawhide:
Regression: make sysread set buffer to empty string again when returning EOF (GH#171)
Branched and built smbldap-tools (0.9.11) for EPEL-9
Local Packages
- All Perl based packages in the development repository rebuilt for Perl 5.42
Updated geoipupdate to 7.1.1 as per the Fedora version
Updated perl-IO-Socket-SSL to 2.095 as per the Fedora version
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